SPOKANE VALLEY, WASHINGTON--(Marketwire - Nov. 9, 2011) - Revett Minerals Inc. (TSX:RVM)(NYSE Amex:RVM) has scheduled a conference call to discuss its 3rd quarter 2011 financial results on Tuesday, November 15th, at 12:00 pm (EST). Financial results for the third quarter are expected to be released before market open on Monday, November 14th, 2011.

To participate in the call, North American callers can dial in at 1-800-732-1073 and International callers at (416) 644-3424, approximately five to 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time of the call.

The conference call and all questions and answers will be recorded and made available until November 22nd, 2011. To listen to the recording, call toll free (877) 289-8525 or (416) 640-1917 and enter the access code 4488263#.

Monique Hayes, Corporate Secretary/Investor Relations

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